Chicago
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Chicago's link to hot dogs remains strongJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Jim Photopoulus estimates he's eaten 10,000 hot dogs in the last 19 years. That would be more than 500 a year - roughly 10 per week. Needless to say, Photopoulus, a 1984...
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Higher taxes bring negative returnsJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As 2008 rolled in, people purchasing a bottle of water might have noticed that their water cost an extra nickel in Chicago. Is it due to exploration costs of finding ne...
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Court rebuffs ex-Daley aides
Jul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Mayor Richard M. Daley's former patronage chief and two other former city officials lost their bid Tuesday for an unusual hearing by all of Chicago's actively sitting fe...
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Governor's brutal cuts are immoralJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Budgets are more than truncheons to wield political power. The money a budget represents becomes buildings, employees, programs and services to people in crisis and, wh...
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Wife of star witness in Rezko case granted a divorce
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Chicago police officer killed in shootout
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Durbin ignores human natureJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a proud American who minimizes pain. I also minimize the tax I owe. My behavior changes when tax rates rise. I don't know the human who does not share this surviv...
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We need major health care reformJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I've just finished looking at "Sicko" and this is the first time I can honestly say I'm ashamed of what we have become. Is money so important to us that human decency a...
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Chicago Teachers Union to try vice president
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Church get $1 million from state